Entertainment Electronics 2nd Gen Always on 12v of USB charging?

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  1. PhoenixR56

    PhoenixR56 New Member

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    Title says it all. Anyone know how to make either on have power even when the Mini is off overnight?

    Thanks!
     
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    Metalman Well-Known Member
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    You can install one of these to the fuse kickpanel.... Includes protection with a fuse...

    Made by Littlefuse, Autozone carries them...

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    Installed...

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    Awesome! Thanks!
     
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    ScottinBend Space Cowboy
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    Just make sure you have a battery tender close by, cause you will need it........
     
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    Firebro17 Dazed, but not Confused
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    ^^^ You took the words outa my mouth.
     
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    I've never needed one for my Jeep or Challenger. Will I need one for the low draw of the USB port?
     
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    Shouldn't......but

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